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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
drum \drum\, v. i. imp.  p. p. drummed; p. pr.  vb. n.
   drumming.
   1. to beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a
      drum.
      1913 webster

   2. to beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with
      a rapid succession of strokes; to make a noise like that
      of a beaten drum; as, the ruffed grouse drums with his
      wings.
      1913 webster

            drumming with his fingers on the arm of his chair.
                                                  --w. irving.
      1913 webster

   3. to throb, as the heart. r. --dryden.
      1913 webster

   4. to go about, as a drummer does, to gather recruits, to
      draw or secure partisans, customers, etc,; -- with for.
      1913 webster
see also:
drummed drumming 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
drum
     n 1: a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a
          hollow cylinder with a membrane stretch across each end
          syn: membranophone, tympan
     2: the sound of a drum; "he could hear the drums before he
        heard the fifes"
     3: a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends syn: barrel
     4: a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage
        of liquids syn: metal drum
     5: a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms
        part of the brakes syn: brake drum
     6: small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes
        of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming
        noise syn: drumfish
     v 1: make a rhythmic sound; "rain drummed against the
          windshield"; "the drums beat all night" syn: beat, thrum
     2: play a percussion instrument
     3: study intensively, as before an exam; "i had to bone up on
        my latin verbs before the final exam" syn: cram, grind
        away, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, bone
     also: drumming, drummed
see also:
membranophone tympan barrel metal drum brake drum drumfish 
beat thrum cram grind away bone up 
swot get up mug up swot up bone 
drumming drummed 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
drummed
     see drum
see also:
drum 

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